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Description of problem:
I have an ISA NE2000 clone, and 2.6.8-1.624 won't let me use it. Enabling it in .config and recompiling the module allows me to network.

kernel-smp-2.6.8-1.541 has the little cricket.

please bring ne.ko back!

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kernel-smp-2.6.8-1.624

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. install kernel-smp-2.6.8-1.624
2. reboot
3. no ne.ko module, no ethernet, lots of tears
    

Actual Results:  frustration

Expected Results:  a working system

Additional info:

setting severity to high, connectivity is important (or is it just me)